{"id":5261,"date":"2023-09-28T17:55:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T15:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2024.electionseuropeennes.eu\/suede\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T12:45:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:45:57","slug":"sweden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.electionseuropeennes.eu\/en\/sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1696151802392{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Sweden<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Results of the 2024 European elections<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-244\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-244\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Political Party<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">European affiliation<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Number of votes<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Percentage of votes<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Number of seats<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Trend compared to 2019<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">S&amp;D<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">986 731<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">24.80%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">M - Moderaterna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">EPP<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">698 954<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">17.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MP - Milj\u00f6partiet de gr\u00f6na<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Greens\/EFA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">548 964<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">13.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SD - Sverigedemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">ECR<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">524 321<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">13.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">V - V\u00e4nsterpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">GUE\/NGL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">434 866<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">11%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">C - Centerpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Renew Europe<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">289 042<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">7.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">KD - Kristdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">EPP<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">227 801<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2193 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">L - Liberalerna<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Renew Europe<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">173 526<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-244 from cache -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>List of Swedish MEPs<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-300\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-300\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">MEP<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Gender<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">National party<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Political group in the European Parliament<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hel\u00e9ne Fritzon<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">S&amp;D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Johan Danielsson<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">S&amp;D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Evin Incir<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">S&amp;D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Adnan Dibrani<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">S&amp;D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Sofie Eriksson<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">S - Socialdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">S&amp;D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Tomas Tob\u00e9<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">M - Moderaterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jessica Polfj\u00e4rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">M - Moderaterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">J\u00f6rgen Warborn<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">M - Moderaterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Arba Kokalari<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">M - Moderaterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Alice Bah Kuhnke<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">MP - Milj\u00f6partiet de gr\u00f6na<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">P\u00e4r Holmgren<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">MP - Milj\u00f6partiet de gr\u00f6na<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Isabella L\u00f6vin<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">MP - Milj\u00f6partiet de gr\u00f6na<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Charlie Weimers<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">SD - Sverigedemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">ECR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Beatrice Timgren<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">SD - Sverigedemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">ECR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dick Erixon<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">SD - Sverigedemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">ECR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jonas Sj\u00f6stedt<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">V - V\u00e4nsterpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hanna Gedin<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">V - V\u00e4nsterpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Emma Wiesner<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">C - Centerpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Abir Al-Sahlani<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">m<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">C - Centerpartiet<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Alice Teodorescu M\u00e5we<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">KD - Kristdemokraterna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Karin Karlsbro<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">L - Liberalerna<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-300 from cache -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Results of the 2019 European elections<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-54\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-54\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Political parties<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">European affiliation<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Number of votes<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Percentage of votes<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Number of seats<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Trend compared with 2014<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Swedish Social Democratic Party<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">S&amp;D<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">974589 <\/td><td class=\"column-4\">23.48%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Moderate Party<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">EPP<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">698770<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">16.83%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Sweden Democrats<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">ECR<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">636877<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">15.34 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Green Party<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Greens\/EFA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">478258<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">11.52 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Centre Party<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Renew Europe<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">447641<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">10.78 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Christian Democrats<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">EPP<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">357856<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">8.62 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Left Party<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">GUE\/NGL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">282300<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.80 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The Liberals<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Renew Europe<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">171419<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.13 %<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-54 from cache -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Electoral Procedures<\/h2>\n<p><strong> <span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt; <\/span>Election Dates :<\/strong>\u00a09 June 2024<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span> Number of MEPs:<\/strong>\u00a021<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span> At what age can one vote?<\/strong>\u00a018 years<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span> At what age can one be elected?<\/strong>\u00a018 Years<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span> Who can vote?<\/strong> Swedish citizens having voting rights for national elections and European citizens living in Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<div class=\"part\">\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Electoral rules<\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt; <\/span>Voting method :<\/strong> Proportional Representation (preferential voting)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Means for attributing seats :<\/strong>\u00a0Sainte Lag\u00fce Method<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Can candidates be chosen from a list?<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Institutions and political situation<\/h2>\n<p>Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0<strong>Head of State :<\/strong>\u00a0Charles Gustave XVI<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0<strong>Prime Minister :<\/strong> Ulf Kristersson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Economy<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Currency :<\/strong>\u00a0Swedish crown (exchange rate in September 2023 : 1\u20ac = 11.12 SEK)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>GDP :<\/strong>\u00a0\u20ac562 526 million (2022)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>GDP per capita (PPS) :<\/strong>\u00a0\u20ac46 250 \u00a0(2012)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>GDP Growth :<\/strong>\u00a0-0.8% (2017)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Unemployment:<\/strong>\u00a07.7% (September 2023)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Inflation :<\/strong>\u00a06.5 % (September 2023)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #003399;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Public Debt:<\/strong> 33% of the GDP (December 2022)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Geography and population<\/h2>\n<p>\u2013\u00a0<strong>Surface Area :<\/strong>\u00a0450 295 km\u00b2 (source : The CIA World Factbook)<br \/>\n\u2013 10.5 million inhabitants (Eurostat, 1st January 2018)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"part\">\n<h2>Printable version<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7839\" style=\"width: 222px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/server.www.robert-schuman.eu\/storage\/en\/dossiers-pedagogiques\/connaitre-europe\/carte\/suede.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7839 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electionseuropeennes.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2024-06-17-at-17.51.01-222x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" 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